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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 1 November 2016, in the House of Commons, led by Matt Hancock and Chris Skidmore. The answering members were Lord Brennan of Canton and Louise Haigh.


Digital Economy Bill. Committee stage eleventh sitting (morning).

New clause 5 (Internet pornography: requirement to prevent publication of material involving persons subject to force etc) debated and withdrawn. New clause 13 (Offence to use digital ticket purchasing software to purchase excessive number of tickets) debated and withdrawn. New clause 15 (Storage of uploaded works) debated and withdrawn. New clause 16 (E-book lending) debated and withdrawn. New clause 19 (Personal data breaches) debated and withdrawn. New clause 21 (Code of practice: accessibility to on-demand audiovisual services for people with disabilities affecting hearing and/or sight) debated and withdrawn. New clause 24 (Employers in the digital economy) debated and withdrawn. New clause 31 (Review of information disclosure and data ownership) debated and withdrawn. New clause 32 (OFCOM power to enforce structural separation of BT Openreach) debated and withdrawn. New clause 36 (Bill caps for all mobile phone contracts) debated and negatived on division (8 votes to 10). New clause 37 (Duty to provide free wi-fi on rail services) debated and withdrawn. New schedule 1 (Electronic communications code: consequential amendments) agreed to. New schedule 2 (Bank of England oversight of payment systems) agreed to. Title amended. Written evidence reported to the House. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 87).


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2016-17
Department
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Committee
Digital Economy Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
New schedules
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Digital Economy Bill 2016-17
Tuesday, 5 July 2016
Bills
House of Commons
Digital Economy Bill 2016-17. As amended in Committee.
Tuesday, 1 November 2016
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Disclosure of information Conditions of employment Data protection Codes of practice Competition Copyright Cybercrime Broadband British Telecom Digital technology Hearing impairment Fees and charges Internet Electronic commerce Electronic publishing Public sector Pornography Railways Mobile phones Ofcom Music Public lending right Visual impairment Telecommunications Touting Tickets WiFi Openreach Streaming Gig economy
Legislation
Digital Economy Bill 2016-17
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk